It reduces attic temperatures by up to 30 degrees fahrenheit and it blocks up to 97 of radiant heat.
Techshield radiant barrier roof sheathing.
This reflection insulation also has high mechanical properties making it perfect for load bearing applications in construction.
Installation is no different than a typical four by eight sheets of decking.
Per lp techshield is original and leading radiant barrier sheathing.
The most effective radiant barrier sheathing is a structural roof sheathing panel which consists of an osb panel with heat reflecting foil laminated to one side.
But unlike conventional sheathing lp techshield sheathing features a thin durable layer of aluminum laminated to our osb roof sheathing.
This creates a highly effective radiant barrier.
Lp techshield radiant barrier roof sheathing installs just like regular roof sheathing so there are no additional labor costs.
The aluminum is not used for its reflective properties but for its low emittingproperties.
Lp techshield sheathing can be a cost effective way to boost a home s energy efficiency and improve hers ratings.
The osb techshield radiant barrier osb is engineered to improve energy efficiency.
Product overview installed in more than 1 5 million homes to date lp techshield radiant barrier sheathing is the industry s best selling brand of radiant barrier sheathing.
Other kinds of radiant barriers combine reflective materials usually aluminium foil with materials like plastic films cardboard and kraft paper.
As the original 1 brand of radiant barrier sheathing lp techshield panels vaporvents technology prevents moisture buildup during and after construction while blocking up to 97 of radiant heat in roof panels.
Radiant barrier applied either under the roof rafters or under the roof sheathing is probably the most common application of a radiant barrier but many homeowners shy away from it because they don t fully understand what radiant barrier is or how it works.
Techshield is sheathing manufacture by louisiana pacific lp that has a layer of aluminum laminated onto one side creating a radiant barrier.
Lp techshield sheathing can be a cost effective way to boost a home s energy efficiency and improve hers ratings.
Installed in more than 1 5 million homes to date lp techshield radiant barrier sheathing is the industry s best selling brand of radiant barrier sheathing.
Installed in over 1 5 million homes in the united states lp techshield panels also lower attic temperatures up to 30 f.
Techshield radiant barrier sheathing represents the best in energy efficient building technology.